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Finding the Third Proportional to 77,882,514 and 166,189,201.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 77,882,514 and 166,189,201.50 is: 354,621,971.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,882,514 : 166,189,201.50 = 166,189,201.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,882,514/166,189,201.50 = 166,189,201.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,882,514x = 166,189,201.50 × 166,189,201.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,882,514x = 27,618,850,695,207,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,850,695,207,604/77,882,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 354,621,971.95

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